- University Lecturer in the Politics and Government of Latin America, University of Oxford and Fellow, St Antony’s College, Oxford (from 1966 to 2008)
- Quondam Fellow, All Souls College (from 1966)
- Prize Fellow, All Souls College (from 1962 to 1966)
- Undergraduate, New College, Oxford (from 1959 to 1962)
- Chiefly nineteenth and twentieth century history of Colombia: caciquismo, the history of taxation, civil wars, coffee, insecurity and its economic consequences, the interaction of local and national politics, the interpretation of violence and many other themes
- Del poder y la gramática (3rd edn, Taurus: Bogotá, 2006)
- Intercambios violentos: Reflexiones sobre la violencia política en Colombia (Bogotá, 1999)
- ‘Essay on Columbian Violence’, in David Apter (ed.), The Legitimisation of Violence (London: Macmillan, 1997)
- Vida y opinions de Mr William Wills, 2 vols. (Bogotá: Banco de la Républica, 1996)
- Publications (PDF)
- Advisor in Colombia to President César Gaviria’s Consejería de Seguridad y Defensa, helping to design policies to reduce Colombia’s high levels of violence (from 1990 to 1994)
- Member, Orden Andrés Bello (Venezuela)
- Orden de Mérito (Ecuador)
- Senior Proctor, University of Oxford (from 1986 to 1987)
- Advisory editor, Latin American Monograph Series, Cambridge University Press.
- Member, South Atlantic Council.
- Corresponding Member, Colombian Academy of History.
- Honorary Fellow, All Souls College (from 2008 to 2017)
- The Warden, All Souls College (from 1995 to 2008)
- Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Oxford and Fellow, All Souls College (from 1990 to 1995)
- Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Reader and finally Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Kent (from 1966 to 1990)
- Postgraduate, London School of Economics (from 1961 to 1969)
- Undergraduate, University College, Oxford (from 1958 to 1961)
- Social and economic anthropology
- (with Scott Mandelbrote) The Warden's Punishment Book of All Souls College, Oxford, 1601-1850, Oxford Historical Society New Series, 45 (Oxford: Boydell Press, 2013).
- Exchange (Buckingham: Open University Press, 1992).
- Libyan Politics: Tribe and Revolution (London: Tauris, 1987).
- People of the Mediterranean (London: Routledge, 1977).
- Land and Family in Pisticci (London: Athlone Press, 1973).
- President, Royal Anthropological Institute (from 1997 to 2001)
- Chairman, European Association of Social Anthropologists (from 1993 to 1994)
- Quondam Fellow, All Souls College (from 2001)
- Prize Fellow, All Souls College (from 1995 to 2001)
- Anne Davies is Professor of Law and Public Policy in the Faculty of Law at the University of Oxford. Her research is in the fields of public law and labour/employment law. Further information about her research, including a list of publications, can be found on the Law Faculty website:
https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/people/anne-davies
- Quondam Fellow, All Souls College (from 1998)
- Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, All Souls College (from 1996 to 1998)
- Knoop Research Fellow, University of Sheffield (from 1994 to 1996)
- Senior Germaine Scholar, Brasenose College, Oxford (from 1992 to 1994)
- Postgraduate, Magdalen College, Oxford (from 1990 to 1992)
- Undergraduate, University of York (from 1987 to 1990)
- Social and intellectual history of the English-speaking world, c. 1500–1800
- British and European history between 1400 and 1800
- Emeritus Fellow, All Souls College (from 2001 to 2019)
- Senior Research Fellow, All Souls College (from 1993 to 2001)
- Professor of Law and Dean, Faculty of Law (1984–8), University of Bristol (from 1984 to 1993)
- Law Commissioner (from 1978 to 1983)
- Fellow and Tutor, Exeter College, Oxford (from 1969 to 1978)
- Lecturer, Southampton University (from 1968 to 1969)
- Lecturer, Kenya School of Law, Nairobi (from 1966 to 1967)
- Solicitor, Macfarlanes, London (from 1959 to 1965)
- Undergraduate, Magdalen College, Oxford (from 1956 to 1959)
- Family law
- The legal system
- Modern legal history
- Same Sex Relationships from 'Odious Crime' to 'Gay Marriage' (OUP, 2006)
- Family Law in the Twentieth Century: A History (OUP, 2003, pbk 2005)
- (jointly authored) Principles of Family Law (Sweet and Maxwell, 7th edn, 2002)
- Law, Law Reform and the Family (OUP, 1998)
- Honorary Research Fellowship in Theology and Religious Studies, University of Bristol (from 2010)
- Professor of Philosophy, University of Liverpool (from 1984 to 2009)
- Lecturer in Moral Philosophy, University of Glasgow (from 1974 to 1983)
- Quondam Fellow, All Souls College (from 1975)
- Prize Fellow, All Souls College (from 1968 to 1975)
- Undergraduate, Balliol College, Oxford (from 1965 to 1968)
- Plotinus
- Animals
- Science Fiction
- Philosophy of Religion
- Plotinus: Myth, Metaphor and Philosophical Practice (University of Chicago Press: Chicago 2016), xxii + 344pp
- Can We Believe in People: human significance in an interconnected cosmos (Angelico Press: New Hampshire 2020)
- Plotinus: Ennead VI.9: translation and commentary (Parmenides Press, 2020)
- Cities and Thrones and Powers: towards a Plotinian Politics (Angelico Press: New Hampshire 2022), xix + 305pp
- How the Worlds Became: philosophy and the oldest stories (Angelico Press: New Hampshire, 2023), x + 327pp
- G.K. Chesterton: Thinking Backwards, Looking Forwards (Templeton Foundation Press: West Conshohocken, PA 2006), 256pp
- Understanding Faith: Religious Belief and its Place in Society (St Andrews studies in Philosophy and Public Affairs, Imprint Academic 2009), vi-280pp
- Philosophical Futures (Peter Lang: Frankfurt 2011), 248pp
- Ancient Mediterranean Philosophy (Continuum: London 2013), xiv+246pp
- Quondam Fellow, All Souls College (from 1989)
- Prize Fellow, All Souls College (from 1983 to 1989)
- Undergraduate, Wadham College, Oxford (from 1980 to 1985)
- Philosophy of Mind
- Wittgenstein
- Graduate Supervision in Philosophy of Mind and Wittgenstein
- Undergraduate teaching in Philosophy of Mind, Wittgenstein, History of Early Modern Philosophy, Epistemology and Metaphysics
- Quondam Fellow, All Souls College (from 2011)
- Two-Year Fellow, All Souls College (from 2010 to 2011)
- Lecturer (1985–92), Reader (1992–7), and Professor (1997–2002) University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (from 1985 to 2002)
- Prize Fellow, All Souls College (from 1979 to 1986)
- Undergraduate, St John’s College, Oxford (from 1976 to 1979)
- History of Christianity in the late Middle Ages and Reformation eras
- Heresy and unorthodox belief
- Superstition and its theological critics
- Early modern social history
- Theological concepts of time and history in the Middle Ages and Reformation
- A Companion to the Waldenses in the Middle Ages, edited by Marina Benedetti and Euan Cameron (Leiden and New York: Brill, 2022)
- Sister Reformations III – Schwesterreformationen III: From Reformation Movements to Reformation Churches in the Holy Roman Empire and on the British Isles – Von der reformatorischen Bewegung zur Kirche im Heiligen Römischen Reich und auf den britischen Inseln, ed. by / Hrsg. v. Dorothea Wendebourg, Euan Cameron and/und Martin Ohst (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, imprint 2019 but issued early 2020), 630 pp.
- The Annotated Luther, volume 6: The Interpretation of Scripture (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2017, 616 pp)
- The New Cambridge History of the Bible: Volume III, From 1450 to 1750 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016, xx + 975pp)
- Enchanted Europe: Superstition, Reason and Religion c. 1250-c.1750 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010, xii+474pp)
- O Século XVI, Portuguese translation of The Sixteenth Century (Porto: Fio da Palavra, 2009, 306pp)
- [as editor and contributing author] El Siglo XVI, Spanish translation of The Sixteenth Century (Barcelona: Editorial Crítica, 2006, 318pp)
- [as editor and contributing author] The Sixteenth Century, in the series ‘Short Oxford History of Europe’ (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006, 276pp)
- Interpreting Christian History (Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2005, 292pp)
- [as editor and contributing author] Early Modern Europe: An Oxford History (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999, 402pp; issued in paperback, February 2001, 402pp)
- Waldenses: Rejections of Holy Church in Medieval Europe (Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2000, 336pp)
- The European Reformation (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991, 564pp. Second edition, with significant revisions, 2012, 616pp)
- The Reformation of the Heretics: the Waldenses of the Alps 1480–1580 in the series ‘Oxford Historical Monographs’, (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984, 291pp; new impression, 1986; now back in print with OUP)
Link to publications
- Editor of Church History: Studies in Christianity and Culture, 2016 onwards
- Member of the Editorial Panel of Journal of Religious History (from 1998 to 2008)
- Member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Ecclesiastical History (from 2000)
- Member, Board of Trustees of the American Waldensian Society
- Henry Luce III Fellowship in Theology, for a research project entitled “The Biblical View of World History 1250-1750: Rise, Refinement and Decline” (from 2014 to 2015)
- Leverhulme research fellowship (from 1996 to 1997).
- Quondam Fellow, All Souls College (from 2006)
- Senior Research Fellow, All Souls College (from 1998 to 2006)
- Fellow, Jesus College, Cambridge and Lecturer (1981–97) and Reader in Philosophy, University of Cambridge (from 1981 to 1997)
- Undergraduate and Postgraduate, Trinity College, Cambridge (from 1973 to 1984)
- Philosophical aspects of quantum theory, relativity theory and classical mechanics
- The Philosophy of Classical and Quantum Physics
- Tutorial Fellow and CUF Lecturer, Hertford College (working half-time from 1998-2004) (from 1990 to 2004)
- Quondam Fellow, All Souls College (from 1990)
- Thesis Fellow, All Souls College (from 1987 to 1990)
- Lecturer, University of Leeds (from 1985 to 1987)
- Lecturer and Fellow, Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford (from 1982 to 1985)
- Postgraduate, Wolfson College, Oxford (from 1980 to 1982)
- Postgraduate, Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Toronto, Canada (from 1979 to 1980)
- Undergraduate, St Anne’s College, Oxford (from 1975 to 1978)
- Currently working on the history and revision of the Oxford English Dictionary since the completion of the first edition in 1928
- Textual criticism, especially in the Middle English period
- Old and Middle English and History of the Language for the College, and give lectures and seminars on these subjects for the University
- Research website (OED)
- Leverhulme Research Fellow (2009).
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